HeyRuaHow to say “manufacturing” in Irish
- Irish:
- monaraíocht
- English:
- manufacturing
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- feminine, third declension
- Pronunciation:
- “MUN-uh-ree-ukht” /ˈmˠʊnˠəɾˠiːəxt̪ˠ/
- Genitive singular:
- monaraíochta, na monaraíochta (e.g. earnáil na monaraíochta, the manufacturing sector)
What does “monaraíocht” mean?
- manufacturing
- The industrial production of goods, especially in factories.Also: manufacture, industrial production, factory work.
Other Irish words for manufacturing: tionscal (industry), tionsclaíoch (industrial)
“Monaraíocht” with the article
Here is monaraíocht after the article (an t-alt).
“Monaraíocht” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using monaraíocht, the Irish word for manufacturing.
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Manufacturing in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for manufacturing?
The Irish for manufacturing is monaraíocht (pronounced “MUN-uh-ree-ukht”). It’s a feminine noun.
How do you pronounce monaraíocht in Irish?
Monaraíocht is said like “MUN-uh-ree-ukht” (IPA /ˈmˠʊnˠəɾˠiːəxt̪ˠ/).
Does monaraíocht have a plural?
No plural form is given for monaraíocht in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
Why does monaraíocht change to mhonaraíocht?
After words like mo (my) and do (your) the first letter is lenited: mo mhonaraíocht. After ár (our) it stays ár monaraíocht, because m does not take eclipsis.
What is the difference between monaraíocht and déantúsaíocht?
Both can mean manufacturing; monaraíocht is linked to monarcha (factory), while déantúsaíocht stresses making or manufacture in general.
